Louisiana · Public charity
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc
To promote, preserve, and encourage the music, culture, and heritage of communities in louisiana through festivals, programs, and other cultural, educational, and economic activities.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.0M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $37,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 23
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $55M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 8% of the organizations New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $42k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $1.0M | 31% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $887k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $1.0M | 23% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $483k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $746k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $1.6M | 43% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $1.5M | 50% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $1.5M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Wwoz Inc | $5,321,869 | 7 | 23% |
| Norman Dixon Sr Annual Second Line Parade Fund | $725,000 | 8 | 100% |
| New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation | $450,000 | 6 | 12% |
| New Orleans Arts Education Alliance | $350,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Jefferson Parish Public School System | $323,325 | 8 | n/a |
| St Tammany Parish School Board | $287,827 | 5 | n/a |
| Kipp of New Orleans Inc | $243,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Bernard Parish School Board | $191,500 | 7 | n/a |
| New Orleans Musicians Clinic & Assistance Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lafourche Parish School Board | $98,500 | 7 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Wwoz Inc | $5,321,869 | 7 | 23% |
| Norman Dixon Sr Annual Second Line Parade Fund | $725,000 | 8 | 100% |
| New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation | $450,000 | 6 | 12% |
| New Orleans Arts Education Alliance | $350,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Jefferson Parish Public School System | $323,325 | 8 | n/a |
| St Tammany Parish School Board | $287,827 | 5 | n/a |
| Kipp of New Orleans Inc | $243,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Bernard Parish School Board | $191,500 | 7 | n/a |
| New Orleans Musicians Clinic & Assistance Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lafourche Parish School Board | $98,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Collegiate Academies | $78,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Firstline Schools Inc | $75,500 | 6 | 0% |
| National Performance Network Inc | $73,370 | 6 | 1% |
| Kid Smart | $53,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Kipp New Orleans Inc | $42,000 | 1 | 3% |
| New Orleans College Preparatory Academie | $41,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Art Klub NOLA Inc | $23,500 | 2 | n/a |
| New Orleans Arts & Cultural Host Committee | $20,500 | 2 | 6% |
| Choice Foundation a Non-Profit Corporation | $17,235 | 3 | 0% |
| Antenna | $13,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Mondo Bizarro Productions | $13,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Arise Schools | $11,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Old School Eats | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lagniappe Bakehouse | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lafourche Parish School District | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pressed LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Algiers Charter School Association | $7,889 | 1 | 0% |
| St Helena Parish School District | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Anthony Bean Community Theater and Acting School | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Landry Parish School Board | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Two Girls One Shuck LLC | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Guidry's Cake Shop Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| New Orleans Video Access Center Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Passion Lille | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| St John the Baptist Parish School Board | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Efforts of Grace Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Liberty City CDC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bonafried LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cafe Dauphine | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Musicians for Music | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ollie's Hot Tamales LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jazz City Cafe | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cocoa & Cream LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rockets LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Voleo's Pizza | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Five Star Creole Dishes LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Crescent City Schools | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Puddin Shop | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Coffee on St Claude | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Girls Gone Vegan LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Southern Fixings LLC | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Crepe Cart | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Inspirenola Charter Schools | $5,500 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 20 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Greater New Orleans Foundation · Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana · Pro Bono Publico Foundation · Marketing Education Retail Alliance Inc · New Schools for New Orleans Inc · New Orleans Community Support Foundation · Arts Council of New Orleans · The Gpoa Foundation · Share Our Strength · Youthforce Nola · The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Foundation for Louisiana
How this is measured
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About New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc
- How much does New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc give?
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc reported 16 itemized grants totaling $1,003,500, out of $2,528,111 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 23 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (87%), Education (6%), Health (6%).
- Who are New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Friends of Wwoz Inc ($5.3M), Norman Dixon Sr Annual Second Line Parade Fund ($725k), New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation ($450k).
- Does New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana, Pro Bono Publico Foundation.
- Where is New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc based?
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Inc is based in LA.
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